Lentua

Lake in Kuhmo
64°14′N 029°36′E / 64.233°N 29.600°E / 64.233; 29.600TypeLakePrimary inflowsIsojoki, Iivantiira, KalliojokiPrimary outflowsLentuankoskiBasin countriesFinlandSurface area77.842 km2 (30.055 sq mi)Average depth7.41 m (24.3 ft)Max. depth52 m (171 ft)Water volume0.582 km3 (472,000 acre⋅ft)Shore length1271.41 km (168.65 mi)Surface elevation167.9 m (551 ft)FrozenNovember–MayIslandsKotasaari, SalonsaariReferences[1]1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lentua is a medium-sized lake of Finland and it is the 57th biggest lake in Finland. It belongs to Oulujoki main catchment area and it is situated in Kuhmo municipality in the Kainuu region.[1] There is a route around the lake for paddlers.

  • Protected forest and eskers.
    Protected forest and eskers.
  • Lagoon-style beach on an island.
    Lagoon-style beach on an island.
  • Rocky beach.
    Rocky beach.
  • Public cottage on an island.
    Public cottage on an island.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Lentua in the Jarviwiki Web Service. Retrieved 2014-02-27. (in English)

External links

  • Media related to Lake Lentua at Wikimedia Commons


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